# How to Rename Your Abiotic Factor Server (/docs/abiotic-factor/rename-server)



import { Step, Steps } from 'fumadocs-ui/components/steps';

The server name is set via startup parameters, not a config file.

Changing the Name [#changing-the-name]

<Steps>
  <Step>
    In the [XGamingServer Panel](https://panel.xgamingserver.com), click **Startup**.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Find the **Server Name** field (maps to `-SteamServerName`) and enter your desired name.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Restart your server from **Console**.
  </Step>
</Steps>

> Console players search by server name to find your server — make it unique and memorable.

Related Guides [#related-guides]

* [Join Your Server](/docs/abiotic-factor/join-server)
* [Crossplay](/docs/abiotic-factor/crossplay)
